What is it: Solid 8-megapixel camera with 4x optical zoom
What we think: Though it's not a great choice for low-light shooting, it's a solid, feature-rich digital camera
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 24 October 2006
Tags: Canon, Canon PowerShot A630, pixels, noise, performance
We like:
Lots of manual controls; flip-out LCD; accessory lenses are available
We don't like:
Noisy at ISO 800; no image stabilisation
CNET UK judgement:
Though it's not a great choice for low-light shooting, the Canon PowerShot A630 is a solid, feature-rich digital camera
Full review:
An 8-megapixel version of the 10-megapixel PowerShot A640, the Canon PowerShot A630 is otherwise identical to its higher-resolution sibling. Both share the same sturdy, chunky body, 35mm-to-140mm-equivalent lens with accessory lens mount and broad feature set with PASM exposure controls. Both cameras even turned in nearly identical performance results in our tests. (For more, read the PowerShot A640 review.) Continue Reading...
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